Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There 'd better be my name down . |
2 | That would obviously be your worry . |
3 | ‘ So be my witness , ’ he said , ‘ that before the face of God and in your presence I swear this : that when God 's good time serves me to do it without injury to my foremost obligations to Him and to my country , I will take and destroy the castle of Parfois for the wrongs of Harry Talvace dead and Harry Talvace living . |
4 | It will not merely be his insight into the All Blacks ' tactics and mentality which will prove valuable . |
5 | A moment or two later a man who , from his lanky form and fine-boned features , could only be her fiancé , Lord Woodleigh , emerged , evidently doing his best to overcome a certain reluctance . |
6 | And the beautiful blonde woman with him , although so unlike her , could only be her mother . |
7 | Even if Tommy had been right on both counts and Charlie voiced those opinions , it would only be his word against that of an officer and a gentleman . |
8 | With the woman who could only be his fiancée . |
9 | Somehow I managed to remember that it will shortly be your birthday , so Many Happies , as we used to say at school . |
10 | All those people coming up to you and saying , ‘ Do n't worry dear , it 'll soon be your turn too , ’ or some similar rubbish in that vein . |
11 | Everything became one long dreary goodbye as parents came to thank Cassie for all she had done for their children , and the children themselves became sad and fretful at the thought that soon Cassie would no longer be their teacher . |
12 | I will no longer be his wife ! |
13 | Clough has always marched to a different tune , but this time his perversity may finally be his undoing . |
14 | Cos it i it should n't just be your preparation should not just be a one-off hour hour and a half what have you on the Sundays when you come along . |
15 | ‘ It will just be my family and me there , and I have not really told that many people about it . ’ |
16 | That might just be my age or being set in my ways , but I do n't see that excitement . |
17 | Although he loathes the Nineties cult of the personality , one suspects that , in future , it wo n't just be his players who are watching him . |
18 | Well it could all just be his imagination as well . |
19 | And it looks very much as if he will not just be his mother 's champion — but also Britain 's , and maybe even the world 's . |
20 | When Kress questioned the nephew about the man 's appearance , he decided it could just be our friend . |
21 | I think a , that there 's another point that we should all remember and that is that it should n't just be our opinion either , we are sort of told from high certain things |
22 | ‘ If you did , you would already be my wife . ’ |
23 | She smiled , ‘ Do n't forget now , you 're my cousin from Neath come to help with the business , you 're big like my dad , could easily be his nephew and so long as you do n't open your mouth , it should be all right . ’ |
24 | The answer to this would usually be its leadership — shareholders , managers , ministers , and so on . |
25 | The major part of your claim will usually be your right to salary during the notice period . |
26 | You can go out with them , share food and drink with them … you can still be their friend . |
27 | Miranda was relieved that in some ways Xanthe could still be her age . |
28 | ‘ But will they still be his friends after receiving the signal you sent ? ’ |
29 | ‘ He 'll still be your fiancé , whether you 're on the scene or not . |
30 | For I do believe you honest in desiring it , and so it deals fairly with the Lord Owen , I desire it , too , and will still be your instrument in pursuing it . |